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Richard Nixon : the life / John A. Farrell.

"Brilliantly researched, authoritatively crafted by a prize-winning biographer, and lively on the page, this is the Nixon we've been waiting for. Richard Nixon opens with young Navy lieutenant "Nick" Nixon returning from the Pacific and setting his cap at Congress, an idealistic...

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Main Author: Farrell, John A. (John Aloysius) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Doubleday, 2017.
Subjects:
Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994.
Nixon, Richard M., > 1913-1994.
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1969-1974.
Presidents.
Politics and government.
United States.
Biographies.
Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • The dragon slayer
  • "I had to win"
  • As American as Thanksgiving
  • Death, God, love, and war
  • A kind of man the country needs
  • HUAC
  • A tragedy of history
  • The Pink Lady
  • The Great Train Robbery
  • Checkers
  • A candidate for the little man
  • McCarthy
  • The new Nixon
  • The desolate night of man's inhumanity
  • The field of pending battle
  • Nixon vs. Kennedy
  • Wilderness
  • The greatest comeback
  • Nixon's war
  • Not fish nor fowl
  • Drawing the sword
  • The road to Watergate
  • The week that changed the world
  • A third-rate burglary
  • A fairly reasonable interval
  • Cancer on the presidency
  • The final days
  • Exile.

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